1700s: Almost half of the slaves coming to North America arrive in Charleston. Many stay in South Carolina to work on rice plantations. 1739: The Stono rebellion breaks out around Charleston ...

North America is the third largest continent in the world. It is located in the Northern Hemisphere. The north of the continent is within the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer passes through ...

This stunning light show was triggered by a G4 geomagnetic storm caused by a plume of solar plasma ejected from the sun.

"A more difficult route to travel never fell to man's lot," complained trapper Alexander Ross, who came here in 1814. But today ... on their plate toward North America. About a hundred million ...

Façade of Canvas house in Toronto. Image © Younes Bounhar and Teddy Shropshire via Archdaily Leah Wulfman Poster Image. Image Courtesy of Architectural League Prize ...

Nearly 450 7-Eleven stores across North America are closing for underperforming, according to the company. Seven & I Holdings, 7-Eleven’s Japan-based parent company, announced in an earnings ...

Every state has a capitol building that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US capitol, but ...

according to the overall satisfaction scores in the 2024 North America Airport Satisfaction Study from J.D. Power. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is the most satisfying airport in ...

Intense wildfires in Canada have sparked pollution alerts across swathes of North America as smoke is blown south along the continent's east coast. Toronto, Ottawa, New York and Washington DC are ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 58 °F (14.4 °C). Winds SW at 7 mph (11.3 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 43 °F (6.1 °C). Sunny today ...

Sir Keir Starmer has refused to say whether he would sign away other British overseas territories after handing the Chagos ...